McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls
| McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls | |
|---|---|
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| University | McNeese State University |
| Conference | Southland Conference |
| NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
| Athletic director | Heath Schroyer |
| Location | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Varsity teams | 14 |
| Football stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
| Basketball arena | The Legacy Center |
| Baseball stadium | Joe Miller Ballpark |
| Softball stadium | Joe Miller Field at Cowgirl Diamond |
| Soccer stadium | Cowgirl Field |
| Other venues | Henning Track and Field Complex Nancy Hank Tennis Center Ralph O. Ward Memorial Arena |
| Mascot | Rowdy |
| Nickname | Cowboys and Cowgirls |
| Fight song | "On McNeese" and "Jole Blon" |
| Colors | Royal blue and gold[1] |
| Website | mcneesesports |
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The McNeese Cowboys and Cowgirls are composed of 14 teams representing McNeese State University in intercollegiate athletics, including men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, and track and field. Men's sports include baseball and football. Women's sports include volleyball, tennis, soccer, and softball. The Cowboys and Cowgirls compete in NCAA Division I, with Cowboys football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), and are members of the Southland Conference.[2]
Sports sponsored
[edit]| Men's sports | Women's sports |
|---|---|
| Baseball | Basketball |
| Basketball | Beach volleyball |
| Cross country | Cross country |
| Football | Golf |
| Golf | Soccer |
| Track and field1 | Softball |
| Tennis | |
| Track and field1 | |
| Volleyball | |
| 1 – Track and field includes both indoor and outdoor | |
Baseball
[edit]The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team is a member of the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Joe Miller Ballpark.
Men's basketball
[edit]The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at The Legacy Center (known before August 2021 as the Health and Human Performance Education Complex).
Women's basketball
[edit]The team represents McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The school's team currently competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. Like the Cowboys, the Cowgirls play home games at The Legacy Center.
Football
[edit]The team represents McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of Division I FCS. The team plays its home games at Cowboy Stadium.
Softball
[edit]The team represents McNeese State University located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The team competes in the Southland Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays its home games at Joe Miller Field at Cowboy Diamond.
Athletices venues
[edit]| Venue | Sport | Opened | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboy Stadium | Football | 1965 | [3] |
| Joe Miller Ballpark | Baseball | 1953 | [4] |
| Legacy Center | Basketball | 2018 | [5] |
| Cowgirl Field | Soccer | n/a | [6] |
| Joe Miller Field | Softball | 2003 | [3] |
| Ralph O. Ward Complex | Track and field | 1939 | [7] |
Gallery
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Joe Miller Ballpark -
Cowboy Stadium -
Cowgirl Field -
Burton Complex -
Recreational Sports Complex -
Joe Miller Field
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "McNeese State Athletics Style Guide" (PDF). January 17, 2023. Retrieved January 24, 2023.
- ^ "McNeese Cowboys". mcneesesports.com. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
- ^ a b Cowboy Stadium
- ^ Joe Miller Ballpark
- ^ Legacy Center
- ^ Cowgirl Field
- ^ Ralph O. Ward Rec Complex
External links
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